Incident Update Petrol Fire

Date:
05/17/2024
Time:
2:39 PM

Incident Facts

Name
Petrol Fire
Start Date/Time
2024-05-17
Incident Status
Active
Location
Highway 33 and Highway 198, North of Coalinga
Type
Wildfire
Cause
Under Investigation
Counties
Fresno
Administration Unit
CAL FIRE Fresno-Kings Unit
Unified Command Agency(s)
Size
186
Containment
100%
Structures Threatened
Structures Destroyed
Structures Damaged
Civilian Injuries
Firefighter Injuries
Civilian Fatalities
Firefighter Fatalities

Current Situation

Situation Summary

Fire burning in steep terrain with limited access. Forward progress has been stopped, crews continue to work on full containment.

Fire is 100% contained @ 186 acres.